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The board’s action marks the second time Frantz was let go by Weatherly Area.

Frantz was hired by the board last August as head junior high and varsity girls coach and let go by the board about two months later, before the fall season with the junior high team ended. In November, Frantz was rehired.

District Superintendent Thomas McLaughlin said Frantz isn’t being fired. Rather, the board is exercising its annual option to open the position.

Interested candidates can submit a letter of interest to Athletic Director Scott Zoscin.

In other business, the board approved the re-appointment of Zoscin as athletic director with an annual stipend of $6,017.75.

Steven Baade will serve as boys varsity soccer coach with a $3,098.87 stipend. The assistant boys soccer coach slot is still vacant. Interested candidates should contact the athletic director’s office. The position comes with an $850 stipend.

Other coaches approved by the board and the pay for the position include:

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